 From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred...  Polyanthos - Page 1191806Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Christian life - 1845 - 338 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down v To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...swell; High tho' his titles, pavers, or pelf, The wretch—concentred all in fclf, Living-—shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, VnieepCd, unhonored, and unsung. 414. The following are the terms usually applied to style, in writing,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...though his titles, proud his name. Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, =;( >x8A>?1 1W?X?Y?Z? unhonour'd, and unsung. BLPA; EnRP; FaFP; FaPoR; FPL; GN; NOBE; OBEV; OBNC; OHFP; OPP; OxBS; TrGrPo;... | |
 | Tristan Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 276 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self. Living,...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. Sir Walter Scott Patriotism (I. "In Nominatus") Hit and Miss Mid-September... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Business & Economics - 1995 - 166 pages
...Boundless his wealth as a wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, the wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down to the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung.58 I suspect that the outcry from your constituents over the proposed exit tax—... | |
 | Victor Rabinowitz - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 376 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. This poem troubled me a great deal. My father never intended to return to his... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Business & Economics - 1996 - 164 pages
...Boundless his wealth as a wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, the wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down to the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung. 58 I suspect that the outcry from your constituents over the proposed exit tax—even... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Who never to himself hath said. This is my own, my native land! 10028 The Lay of the Last Minstrel 10029 Letter toJ.G. Lockhart, 1S30 All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand... | |
 | Robert Jewett - Bible - 1999 - 238 pages
...looks on with disgust, he hears her citing the lines of Sir Walter Scott describing future judgment: The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. He contemptuously laughs at this warning and moves into the second stage of... | |
 | David Savage - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - 1999 - 258 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrated all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. I enjoyed it. I thought the joke was on the letter writer and on the man who... | |
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